Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler vs Gemeine Akelei

Ancylis uncella compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler Gemeine Akelei
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)
Family Tortricidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Ancylis Aquilegia
Species Ancylis uncella Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

LC — Least Concern

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler Gemeine Akelei
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Roter Heide-Spitzflügelwickler

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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